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Cambridge Primary Science 6

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1. pressure the force that is put on something

2. Resistance the amount of opposition to a current

3. components Parts of an electrical circuit like bulbs or batteries

4. prediction a thing predicted; a forecast.

5. series circuit An electric circuit with only one path through which charge
can flow

6. circuit diagram a way of drawing an electric circuit using standard symbols

7. switch A device for making, breaking, or changing the connec-


tions in an electrical circuit.

8. Circuit symbols -
Battery

9. circuit symbols-
bulb
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10. plug a device at the end of a wire that is put into an outlet to
make a connection with a source of electricity

11. mains electricity Electricity provided to houses, shops etc. from power sta-
tions.

12. appliance a piece of electrical equipment with a particular purpose


in the home

13. Ampere unit of electric current

14. Multimeter/Volt- An electronic device that measures current, voltage and


meter resistance in a circuit

15. distilled purified or concentrated, as if by the process of distillation

16. pure water Water which contains no other elements other than hydro-
gen and oxygen in a two to one ratio

17. Battery a source of electrical energy with more than one cell

18. conductor A material that allows heat and electricity to pass through
it.

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19. Insulator A material that does not allow the flow of electric current

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